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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1913
Page
10
The Boston Post issue dated July 28 1918 from Boston Mass presents daily Independent Democratic content. It lists office at 259 Washington Street and catalogues the newspaper's serial number and volume.
The notice lists daily and Sunday rates for one year and shorter terms, with prices in dollars and cents. It covers Canada and Boston district postage, foreign editions, and payment instructions. It warns against sending cash and directs checks or money orders to POST PUBLISHING Co.
Editorial rooms and staff lines list roles and contact numbers for the Post editors and offices. Anticipates subscription payment rules and discontinuation policy if not renewed. Publisher E A Grozier identified.
The Daily Post offers mail delivery to any U.S. or foreign address for 25 cents a month, with the Sunday Post at 30 cents. Address changes available on request.
Robert Hoe of R Hoe & Co proclaims Boston Post now owns the largest newspaper printing plant in New England and houses the world's largest press, highlighting a major expansion in print capacity.
Hartford firm cites tariff revision uncertainty as cause for bankruptcy while admitting over $30,000 in unfilled orders and unpaid workers. Officials face scrutiny as prior election concerns had already flagged instability.
Congressman Curley presented a Boston protest against a 5 cent per bunch banana tax proposed by Senate Democrats. The memo says the duty would deprive many of affordable, nutritious fruit and urges President Wilson to intervene to stop the measure.
A fragment notes a main firm for a provision and an inestimable service. It mentions encouragement and bird slaughter in a historical context, with unclear surrounding details.
Averted 90 000 railway walkout as railroads and workers accept arbitration under the Erdman act. The compromise covers about 100 000 employees and a population of 55 000 000, with $6 billion in capital, pledging impartial adjudication and avoiding a crisis by waiving simultaneous arbitration of all issues.
A dubious stock scam ad seeks investments in Boston Baked Beans stock with inflated promises. It urges rapid remittance of funds for preferred shares and hints at a large office upgrade while noting plans to dilute stock. The missive mentions negotiations with a California bean ranch for 60 000 tons f o b factory and promises further updates.
A Japanese drive to adopt the English alphabet for writing their language is gaining momentum. The Tokyo Mayor cites rapid literacy gains and easier commerce as benefits. Scholars note the vast Chinese character system now used and argue that mastering 26 letters could express the full vocabulary in a week.
A new free dispensary for animals opens at 73 Central Street, led by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. President Rowley says two top city veterinarians will staff it, viewing the facility as the animal equivalent of an outpatient department. The project aims to meet unmet needs and expects completion of a larger hospital in 1914.
An old echo of Guido Fawkes is revived as a toy pistol incident disrupts the House of Commons. A woman in Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst's employ caused a brief scare by firing a harmless pistol in the strangers' gallery, prompting tighter security to prevent real weapons.
The House bill to ban import of skins and feathers would protect foreign bird life but Senate amends render it weak. Leading ornithologists and Audubon officials warn the change could allow skins of many birds to enter the U S. They urge the House to oppose the amendment to preserve protections.
Paragraph Points on Fads and Fashions notes summer skirts in cotton ratine with tan, rose, and blue shades and draped silhouettes. Embroidery increases on crepes and ratines. Flounces on circles, narrow foundations, and varied sashes dominate. The box back voile waist and lingerie waist remain key style elements.
A poem fragment notes that a hopeful youth carries no word for failure and grows to avoid being overwhelmed by the world. It reflects on resilience and self belief as life progresses.
The Estes Park region in Colorado becomes a famed summer retreat beyond the Mississippi, offering snow capped peaks, the American Matterhorn, and extensive hotels. Visitors enjoy hiking mountain trails, golf, tennis, fishing, and hunting in a valley at 7500 feet with rugged scenery and historic development since 1859.
A critique of endless free advice from speakers and experts who claim to offer cures, investments, or life guidance. The piece argues most so called wisdom is hollow, costs nothing but misleads, and wastes time as people chase trendy remedies and schemes.
A local piece describes an activist group proposing a radical method where women confront "mashers" with loud whistles and a firm cane strike to deter advances. The plan envisions police involvement and citizen enforcement, while noting potential conflicts over moral policing and personal safety.
A disorderly voice warns readers of a girl with a loaded cane who could strike. The author cautions men to avoid her path and describes the resulting bruising near the ear as a consequence of interruption or disrespect on the street.
Dorothy Dimples boards a town car unable to pay fare. A handsome man pays her fare, they exchange names and addresses, and last Tuesday they were married and began to live happily ever after.
A comic 1913 verse by T A Daly about a caller asking for a postcard from Napoli. The speaker resists greetings and portraits, preferring no picture card from Napoli yet accepts a card from Rome if needed. The piece mocks postcard exchange and regional fondness.
A miscellany from Roxbury to Malden covers a half demolished steamboat used for a July 30 fire scene, a sleep solution by William Powderly, sightseers of fashion skirts, a gold cane gift to Peter Diehl, and notes on Rep. William Robinson’s state education plan. Also features Malden loitering crackdowns, Rev. Fitzpatrick’s age defying feats, copper magnate A C Burrage strolling in heat, and travel chatter from Secretary Dillingham about Argentinians and cigars.
A farmer who endures grueling labor for Mr. Knox vents at lack of praise and burns the house and steals straw and a mother-in-law before moving to Mr. Deans who praises him kindly. The poem contrasts harsh neglect with encouragement and its effect on toil and morale.
A Western man asks about dating a misaligned courtship standard. Mildred Champagne suggests the woman’s behavior mirrors affection and that mutual consent should be demonstrated if there is genuine love, advising not to give up or change views.
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